News tagged sustainability
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Quito airport sets benchmarks in construction efficiency, sustainability and engagement
Recently completed upgrades to the Ecuadorean capital’s airport have set new benchmarks in areas from construction efficiency to sustainability and engagement. The post Quito airport sets benchmarks in construction efficiency, sustainability and engagement appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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My CEnv career: ‘To solve problems, we have to be involved’
Chartered environmentalist Dylan Harvey tells CM People how a passion for problem-solving evolved into a career focused on embedding sustainability in construction projects. The post My CEnv career: ‘To solve problems, we have to be involved’ appeared first on Construction Management.
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AJ100 Sustainability Leader of the Year 2026 revealed
The Architects’ Journal AJ100 Sustainability Leader of the Year 2026 revealed Alexander Buck of Buckley Gray Yeoman has been named AJ100 Sustainability Leader of the Year for his unerring ability to ‘dismantle technical jargon and transform sustainability from a specialist concern to a shared responsibility’ The post AJ100 Sustainability Leader of the Year 2026 revealed appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Hattie Hartman
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RICS launches global sustainability guide
The guidance focuses on making sustainability a responsibility for everyone working in the built environment and not just for those with expertise. The post RICS launches global sustainability guide appeared first on Property Week.
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Built for Better: ESG round-up – education, STEM outreach and future talent
Attracting and developing future talent is critical to the sector’s long-term sustainability. This theme explores industry efforts in education, skills development and STEM engagement to build the next generation workforce. The post Built for Better: ESG round-up – education, STEM outreach and future talent appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.
Resources tagged sustainability
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Everything Electric Show - THIS is How to Speed Up The Heat Pump Rollout 26072023
Could a shared network of ground source heat pumps be the solution to decarbonising millions of UK homes? Is the solution literally beneath our feet? Imogen and the team went to Stithians in Cornwall to talk to Kensa Utilities about their Heat the Streets project and how they’re helping to tackle the climate crisis through networked ground source heat pumps and funded arrays. These networks are being proposed as an alternative to the gas grid for rural and urban areas across the UK.
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HS2 - HS2 moves 10 million tonnes of construction material by rail 06072023
In May 2023, HS2 achieved their target of moving 10 million tonnes of material to and from their construction sites by rail, a major milestone in their plan to cut carbon emissions by removing lorries from roads. HS2 celebrated this feat at an event at Tarmac’s Tunstead Quarry in Derbyshire, which was spearheaded by a unique line-up of locomotives that have delivered aggregate for HS2.
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Metroun - UK Building Regulations Explained Simply 19042023
The UK Building Regulations are a set of standards that ensure that all construction work in the UK is safe, healthy, and accessible. In this video, Metroun explore what the Building Regulations are, how they are enforced, as well as the series of approved documents
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Metroun - Construction Tenders - Sustainability 12042023
Sustainability is becoming more of a key feature within construction Tenders due to the global climate crisis. This Metroun video takes a look at how construction firms can increase sustainability in their practices and effectively answer tender questions of this nature.
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Belinda Carr - 5 ways ESG could destroy the construction industry 28042023
ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance. It is a rating system that measures the sustainability and ethical impact of a company. So, will the ESG rating system reduce our impact on the environment? Will it help us build better? Or is it just another greenwashing tactic that will curb progress and bankrupt the construction industry?
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